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Butterfly clip from the attic cavity of the north bell tower of St. Peter's

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Description: Bernini and the Bell Towers: Architecture and Politics at the Vatican
~IN THE FIRST months of his pontificate, Innocent X turned his attention to the completion and decoration of the basilica of St. Peter’s. When Innocent arrived on the papal throne, Bernini’s tower stood as it had been left in 1642, when the more urgent problems of the war of Castro had usurped attention and funds...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.121-135
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00028.008

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